New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

S 1417: Relates to the failure to produce records in response to a FOIL request; and criminalizes the failure to comply with the freedom of information law

In committee Last action January 7, 2026: REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

Plain-language summary

S 1417 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on January 9, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relates to the failure to produce records in response to a FOIL request; and criminalizes the failure to comply with the freedom of information law. Primary sponsor: Jim Tedisco (Republican/Conservative). It lists 6 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Jim Tedisco (Republican/Conservative). 6 co-sponsors.